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I think I've got my business notions and my sense for that sort of thing from my dad. My dad never had a chance to go to school. He couldn't read and write. But he was so smart. He was just one of those people that could just make the most of anything and everything that he had to work with.

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Sevier County is a great area.

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Funny thing is that the poorer people are, the more generous they seem to be.

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I wear make-up, and it gets a little bit thicker every year.

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Above everything else I've done, I've always said I've had more guts than I've got talent.

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I hated school. Even to this day, when I see a school bus it's just depressing to me. The poor little kids.

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I've... been accused of being involved with every man I'm ever seen with or worked with. Maybe I have, maybe I ain't. I never tell if I have.

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Being a star just means that you just find your own special place, and that you shine where you are. To me, that's what being a star means.

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Writing's just as natural to me as getting up and cooking breakfast.

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If I can get my dress on, my weight is under control.

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My best country record only sold 200,000 copies.

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Mine is only one of the millions of hearts broken over the death of Whitney Houston, I will always be grateful and in awe of the wonderful performance she did on my song, and I can truly say from the bottom of my heart, 'Whitney, I will always love you. You will be missed.'

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I have surrounded myself with very smart people.

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All my momma's people were very musical. My grandpa, who was the Pentecostal minister, he was a great musician. He played the fiddle, he played the piano.

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I've always loved the fans in Scotland and have a little Scottish blood of my own.

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I don't have maids or servants, and my husband and I love waking up early and going to the 24-hour supermarket when there is nobody else there.

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As a songwriter, you respect and appreciate the writings of other people, and I often get asked, are there songs out there I wish I'd written? Yes. There's many of them!

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I think 9/11 affected everybody in one way or another.

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I often joke that 100 years from now I hope people are saying, 'Dang, she looks good for her age!'

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I look just like the girls next door... if you happen to live next door to an amusement park.

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If you talk bad about country music, it's like saying bad things about my momma. Them's fightin' words.

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I was approached about having my own network many, many years ago. There were some people who wanted to start up a network, and I didn't want to get that involved in the business aspect of it.

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I've never been pregnant, so I just feel God didn't mean for me to have kids so that everybody else's children could be mine.

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If you don't like the road you're walking, start paving another one.

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I was always a junk food person, still am.

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I've been to those places where it's 'poor, pitiful me.'

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Energy begets energy.

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It costs a lot of money to look this cheap.

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We cannot direct the wind, but we can adjust the sails.

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I am a tender-hearted person, and I feel everything to the ninth degree.

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People get a kick out of my stupidity.

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My mother was always fascinated with the fact that I could rhyme so much stuff.

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Actually, I hear a lot of rock music. My husband is a big rock fan.

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You can be rich in spirit, kindness, love and all those things that you can't put a dollar sign on.

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I usually get up at 3 A.M. I don't require a lot of sleep, and if I get tired, I'll take a powernap during the day.

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I was born with a happy heart, and I try to keep a good attitude. It's not true that I'm happy all the time because nobody is, and we all go through our things.

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